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    "speaker_name": "Sen. Khaniri",
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    "content": "Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT, this House approves the Report of the Mediation Committee on the Environmental Management and Coordination (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 31 of 2014) pursuant to Standing Order No.155 laid on the Table of the House on Thursday, 21st May, 2015. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, first of all, allow me to thank the Speaker for appointing me to this particular Committee. The Mediation Committee on the Environmental Management and Coordination (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 31 of 2014), was constituted by the Speaker of the National Assembly pursuant to Standing Order No. 141(2) of the National Assembly Standing Orders and the Speaker of the Senate on 29th April, 2015 and 6th May, 2015, respectively. The Members of the Committee were:- 1. Sen. Lenny Kivuti who was unanimously elected as the Chair by Members from both the National Assembly and the Senate. 2. Hon. Amina Abdalla, MP – Vice Chairperson. 3. Sen. George Khaniri - Member 4. Hon. Ronald Tonui, MP – Member 5.Hon. William Kamoti, MP – Member Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, the Mediation Committee derives its mandate from Article 113 of the Constitution of Kenya, the National Assembly Standing Order No. 149 and the Senate Standing Order No. 154. The Committee was established to develop a version of the Environmental Management and Coordination (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 31 of 2014) and in particular Clauses 10, 20, 23 and 25 that would be presented to both Houses for approval as provided for under National Assembly Standing Order No.149(6). The specific Clauses of the Bill that were in contention were Clauses 10, 20, 23 and 25. The Committee held its first meeting on 13th May, 2015. As I said, they elected Sen. Kivuti and Hon. Amina Abdalla as Chairperson and Vice Chairperson, respectively. The Committee thereafter deliberated on Clauses 10, 20, 23 and 25 of the Environmental Management and Coordination (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No.31 of 2014) which were in contention. The Committee also held its second and final meeting on 21st May, 2015 to consider and adopt the report. The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate."
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